Lyrics & Translation
Explore the Spanish language through Luis Fonsi's inspiring song, "No Me Doy Por Vencido." This popular Latin pop ballad teaches the importance of perseverance and hope, offering valuable vocabulary and cultural insights into the pursuit of love. A perfect blend of language learning and musical enjoyment awaits!
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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quedo /keˈðo/ A2 |
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callado /kaˈʝaðo/ B1 |
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soy /soi/ A1 |
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dormido /doɾˈmiðo/ B1 |
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despertarse /despeɾˈtaɾse/ B2 |
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ruido /ˈrwiðo/ A2 |
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imagino /iˈmaɣino/ B1 |
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aguanto /aˈɣanto/ B2 |
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mundo /ˈmundo/ A2 |
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vale /ˈbale/ A2 |
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esperar /espeˈɾar/ A2 |
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suspiro /susˈpiɾo/ B1 |
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señal /seˈɲal/ B1 |
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destino /desˈtino/ B2 |
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canso /ˈkanso/ A2 |
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vencido /benˈθiðo/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Yo no me doy por vencido
➔ Present tense with reflexive verb + 'por' + noun
➔ Expresses a commitment to not give up, using the reflexive verb 'doy' (from 'dar') with the negation.
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Juro que vale la pena esperar y esperar
➔ Use of the present tense 'juro' (from 'jurar') + que + subjunctive or indicative clause
➔ Expresses a vow or promise, with 'juro' meaning 'I swear' and emphasizing the importance of the following clause.
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Vale la pena esperar
➔ Impersonal expression using 'vale la pena' + infinitive
➔ Means 'it is worth', indicating that something is worthwhile or valuable to do.
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No me rindo
➔ Present tense of reflexive verb 'rendirse' (to give up) + 'no' for negation
➔ Indicates the subject's refusal to give up, emphasizing persistence.
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Una señal del destino
➔ Noun phrase using 'una señal' + 'del' + noun (del = de + el)
➔ Means 'a sign of' or 'a hint from', with 'del' indicating possession or origin.
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Desde aquel momento en que te vi
➔ Prepositional phrase 'Desde' + adverbial phrase 'aquel momento en que' + 'que te vi'
➔ Expresses the point in time starting from when the subject saw the person, indicating a moment of emotional significance.
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